I'm giving the body a 1.4em so it will be like 14px.
I'm doing this because my markup has nested sections and I can't use section
{font-size: 1.4em;} or can I?
On Feb 22, 2011, at 4:07 PM, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Germán Martínez wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've always used body {font-size: .625em;} as a way to manage more easily
>> the font-size and I was wondering if using:
>>
>> html {
>> font-size: .625em;
>> }
>>
>> body {
>> font-size: 1.4em;
>> }
>>
>> will be a better solution, are there any known quirks for defining font-size
>> on the html element?
>
> Why not: body { font-size: 100%; } ?
>
> That way you will use the size that the user prefers rather than one
> that is probably too small to read comfortably (87.5% of the
> viewer's comfortable size).
>
> --
> Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com/>
> Author:
> Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress)
> Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)
Germán Martínez, UX Designer
http://martinez.pe
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